Samsung HT-C420/XEF, HT-C420/EDC, HT-C420/XEN TV Aspect, BD Wise, Resolution, Hdmi Format, Display

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Setup

Display

You can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc.

TV Aspect

Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting.

•4:3 Pan-Scan

Select when you want to see the 16:9 video supplied by the DVD without the black bars on top and bottom, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen(extreme left and right portion of the movie picture will be cut off).

•4:3 Letter Box

Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

•16:9 Wide

You can view the full 16:9 picture on your widescreen TV.

✎NOTE

When using HDMI, the screen is automatically converted to the 16:9 Wide mode and TV Aspect is deactivated.

If a DVD is in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in the wide screen.

Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending on the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting.

BD Wise

(Samsung products only)

BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect Samsung products with BD-Wise to each other via HDMI, the optimum resolution will be set automatically.

•On : The original resolution of the DVD disc will be output to the TV direct.

•Off : The output resolution will be fixed according to the Resolution previously set, regardless of the resolution of the disc.

✎NOTE

This will optimize the picture quality according to the content (In the DVD disc, etc) that you want to play and the product or your BD Wise- compliant Samsung TV.

If you want to change the resolution in BD Wise mode, you must set BD mode to Off in advance.

BD Wise will be disabled if the product is connected to a device that does not support BD Wise.

Resolution

Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. The number in 480p(576p), 720p, 1080i and 1080p indicates the number of lines of video.

The i and p indicate interlace and progressive scan, respectively.

•BD Wise : Automatically sets the optimal resolution when connected via HDMI to a TV with the BD Wise feature. (The BD Wise menu item appears only if BD Wise is set to On.)

•480p(576p) : Outputs 480 lines of progressive video.

•720p : Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

•1080i : Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.

•1080p : Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.

✎NOTE

If Component or Composite is connected, the resolution supports only 480i(576i).

1080P may not appear depending on TV.

HDMI Format

You can optimize the colour setting from the HDMI output. Select a connected device Type.

•TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI.

•Monitor : Select if connected to a Monitor via HDMI.

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Contents Digital Home Cinema System Safety Warnings Safety InformationEnglish Accessories PrecautionsCheck for the supplied accessories below Handling and Storing Discs Holding discsDisc Storage LicenceContents Contents Region Code Disc Types and CharacteristicsGetting Started Icons that will be used in manualCD-R Discs Disc types that can be playedDisc Types And Disc Format CD-R MP3 DiscsSupported Formats DivX DVD±R/±RW, CD-R/RW DiscsDivX Digital internet video express FormatAVI Disc Tray Front PanelDescription DisplayRear Panel Tour of the Remote Control Remote controlIf the TV turns off, the setting is complete Setting the Remote ControlBattery size AAA  The remote control will work on a Samsung TV by defaultConnecting the Speakers ConnectionsFront Speaker R Connecting The SpeakersSpeaker Components SubwooferMethod 2 Component Video Connecting the Video Out to your TVChoose one of the four methods for connecting to a TV Method 3 Scart Europe onlyUsing Anynet+HDMI-CEC Hdmi Auto Detection FunctionConnecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna suppliedConnecting Audio from External Components AUX Connecting an External Analogue ComponentOptical Connecting an External Digital Component White RedSetting the Setup menu SetupBefore Starting Initial Setting Press the Exit button to exit the setup menuBD Wise ResolutionTV Aspect Hdmi FormatEQ Optimizer Initial SettingDivXR Registration AudioParental Rating Change PasswordProduct Information Disc Playback Will appear when an invalid button is pressedBasic Functions Audio CDCD-DA/MP3/WMA PlaybackSkipping Scenes/Songs Rotate FunctionForward/Reverse Search Slow Motion PlayStep Motion Play Using the Title MenuUsing the Disc Menu Minute Skip functionDVD/DivX Repeat Repeat PlaybackCD/MP3 Repeat Selecting the Audio Language Displaying Disc InformationTools menu Angle Function Sound ModeSelecting the Subtitle Language Caption FunctionSound Virtual Sound DSP Digital Signal Processor/EQPress the S.VOL button Using buttons on the Remote Control Setting Mono/StereoPresetting Stations Using buttons on the productSafe USB Removal Playing Media Files using the USB Host FeatureUSB Function CD RippingTroubleshooting Other InformationLanguage code list Check/RemedyFront speaker output SpecificationsAmplifier Speaker Subwoofer output 134W3 Frequency rangeSamsung Correct disposal of batteries in this product
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HT-C420/XEF, HT-C420/XEE, HT-C420/XEN, HT-C420/EDC specifications

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